Snow removal in Milwaukee, WI
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Milwaukee's older blocks are full of duplexes, narrow lots and detached garages, so one storm can mean a front walk, a side path and an alley apron to clear. Snow near the lakefront is often wet and heavy, and it sets up hard once temperatures drop.
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What winter looks like in Milwaukee
Milwaukee sees frequent snow from late fall into spring, and northeast winds off Lake Michigan can add extra snow close to the lake. Wet, heavy storms followed by hard freezes make ice on walks a common problem.
Typical snowfall. Milwaukee Mitchell Airport averages about 49 inches of snow a season (1991-2020 normals). Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (annual/seasonal station file).
Around Milwaukee, you can also book for addresses in Third Ward, Washington Heights, Sherman Park, Wauwatosa, Shorewood, Whitefish Bay and West Allis.
With Shovler you can book a shoveler for Bay View, Riverwest and East Side or anywhere else in Milwaukee from your phone, pick your price, and pay once the work is done. Schedule a shoveler ahead of the storm and the walk can be cleared within the time the city expects.
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Snow removal in Milwaukee: FAQ
City ordinance gives owners and occupants 24 hours after the snow or ice stops falling to clear the full paved surface of the sidewalk next to their property.
The ordinance says that when ice cannot be removed, the people responsible must keep it from being a hazard by applying sand, an abrasive material or an ice melting product to the whole paved surface.
Yes. The ordinance applies to property abutting or fronting a paved public sidewalk or crosswalk.
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